Cheap Homes for Rent in Central Jacksonville Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL from $500 (312 Rentals)

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property at 7312 N Shore Dr

$500 - $650

1 Bedroom Rentals

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7312 N Shore Dr

JacksonvilleFL32208
property at 8017 Oakwood St

$500 - $650

1 Bedroom Rentals

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8017 Oakwood St

JacksonvilleFL32208

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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property at 1728 Grunthal St

$649 - $1,049

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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1728 Grunthal St

JacksonvilleFL32209

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property at 1255 Hart St

$600 - $650

1 Bedroom Rentals

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1255 Hart St

JacksonvilleFL32209
property at 1243 W 25th St

$725

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1243 W 25th St

JacksonvilleFL32209

Central Jacksonville - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Jacksonville

Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Jacksonville by our Local Expert Chuck Navarra. See how it ranks!

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property at 1845 Lindberg Dr

$750 - $975

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1845 Lindberg Dr

JacksonvilleFL32210
property at 1145 W 25th St

$795

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1145 W 25th St

JacksonvilleFL32209
property at 1151 W 25th St

$795

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1151 W 25th St

JacksonvilleFL32209
property at 311 W Ashley St

$800 - $1,350

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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311 W Ashley St

JacksonvilleFL32202

Jacksonville's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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Central Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central Jacksonville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Jacksonville area of Jacksonville, FL is a Studio unit found at Patriot Spring on Market priced from $516. Patriot Spring has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $614. Here are the most affordable Central Jacksonville apartments for rent in Jacksonville, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Patriot Spring on Market0 Bedroom 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$516
Patriot Spring1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$614
Breakwater StudiosThe Del MarStudio,1BA$800
Kings Place Apartments2 Beds / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$825
Case De Marco ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$850
Cypress LandingTwo Bed w/ Den, 1 bath2BR,1BA$875
Herschel Street Apartments1Bd / 1 Bth1BR,1BA$875
Villas On The Hill1x11BR,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Jacksonville, FL

As of January 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Jacksonville area is the $0.94 price per square foot 3X2.5 Model at Broadview Terrace Condominiums in the in the Riverside neighborhood starting from $2,213. The second greatest value Central Jacksonville apartment is the 2779 Post St Model at 2779 Post St, Unit 2777 post st jacksonville starting at $1,195 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Riverside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Jacksonville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Broadview Terrace Condominiums3X2.53BR,2.5BA$0.94
2779 Post St, Unit 2777 post st jacksonville2779 Post St2BR,1BA$1.00
1753 Tyler street, Unit 1753 Tyler St1753 Tyler street2BR,1BA$1.07
Madelyn Oaks ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom 60%2BR,2BA$1.14
Cedar Creek Villas2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.12
Kings Place Apartments2 Beds / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.93
Cypress ApartmentsCypress Apartments - 5042BR,1BA$1.13
Cypress LandingThree Bedroom One Bath3BR,1BA$1.12
2862 W 1st St, Unit 42862 W 1st St2BR,1BA$1.12
Patriot Spring2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.89

Jacksonville Student Housing Guide: Where to Rent Near UNF, JU, FSCJ and EWU

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Central Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL

Ranked #4

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Jacksonville

What type of rentals are currently available in Central Jacksonville?

There are currently 775 Apartments for Rent in Central Jacksonville, FL with pricing that ranges from $500 to $4,394. There are also 723 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Jacksonville ranging from $500 to $7,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central Jacksonville?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Jacksonville ranges from $500 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,702.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Central Jacksonville?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Central Jacksonville range from $1,000 to $4,394, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $600 to $5,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,312.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Local Experts Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in the Jacksonville Area

Written by: Chuck Navarra

Hey there! I’m Chuck, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local Expert! I've joined Jaguars fans many times on Sundays to hear their rallying cry, "Duuuval!", but there's so much more to enjoy here in one of the nation's largest cities.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.